Writers, when you get to the final act of your story, don't rush it. Take a deep breath and gather up all your energy to make it great. After all, what's the most important part of a gymnast's routine? Sticking the landing. #screenwriting#WritingCommunity
I've heard thousands of TV pitches. The worst one taught me more than all the best ones combined. Here's why. (Quick Story Time) 🧵⤵️
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Sent it in five days ahead of schedule. 💥 No better feeling than finishing and feeling good about a solid first draft.
Keep filling your blank pages on your road to success.
#Screenwriting survival tip for today…
If you need coffee, tea, or music… get your pages done by any means necessary.
Always protect your precious writing time from the forces of distraction that lead to procrastination.
You never get a second chance to make a first great impression with your screenplay. Make sure the concept and your execution match at the highest level.
I just had an epiphany I have to share. Stream-of-consciousness writing is powerful in getting to know your characters, but it's hard to find a good way. So, try interrogating them. Ask them the tough questions they don't want to answer. They'll surprise you. #screenwriting
Had a great interview with Mark Sanderson @scriptcat , a #screenwriter with 17 produced films and 24 writing assignments. He's an exemplary model of consistency and professionalism — two key ingredients to thrive and survive in this business.
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